PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wolfgang Hess (ranked 5197 p4p, 2462 weight class) and Kjetil Olsen (ranked 467 p4p, 265 weight class). Wolfgang Hess has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Hess
vs
Olsen

199 cm
20
275
1 - 2 - 0

225 cm
21
245
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Wolfgang Hess!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kjetil Olsen!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Percy O'Donnell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olsen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hess finds it's way round the side to connect with Olsen's head.
Hess rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Olsen counters with a straight right hand.
Hess throws a lazy uppercut
and Olsen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Olsen lands a jab to the nose.
Hess swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice cross by Olsen.
Olsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hess.
Hess cracks Olsen with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Hess scores with a jab to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hess throws an overhand right that lands on Olsen's shoulder, as Olsen tries to avoid the shot.
Hess loads up on a big right hand but Olsen slips the punch.
Olsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hess.
Hess definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hess misses with a hook. Olsen ducked under it nicely.
Wolfgang Hess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hess is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Olsen.
A little jabbing left from Olsen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hess throws a right hand that misses
enabling Olsen to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like Wolfgang Hess has been cut.
Hess misses with a wild body shot.
A little jabbing left from Olsen on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Hess looks to land a right hand but Olsen moved out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hess misses with a shot to the body
and Olsen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Olsen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Olsen slips a straight right by Hess.
Olsen has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

Olsen sends Hess crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Olsen is motioning to the referee to let Hess up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Hess is rocked!
Olsen misses the shot to the body.
Hess misses the jab.
A nice side step and Olsen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Hess throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Olsen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Olsen is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Olsen slips under a jab from Hess.
Olsen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hess throws out the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hess swings widly with a right hand

and Olsen counters by moving into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Olsen scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hess fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Olsen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hesss head.
Nice body punch from Olsen.
Olsen lands a body punch.
Hess is breathing heavily.
Olsen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Olsen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Hess throws a punch but it's blocked by Olsen.
Hess misses with the head strike.
A nice right hand lands inside from Olsen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Olsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hess backwards.
Olsen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Olsen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Hess.
Olsen works on Hess's body with a couple of short punches.
Olsen pushes Hess back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Olsen lands with a right to the head.
Olsen lands a nice uppercut.
Olsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Hess controls his hands.
Olsen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Olsen lands a right hand.
Olsen scores with a shoulder strike.
Olsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Olsen.
Hess takes a shot to the head.
Oh Hess is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Olsen lands a right hand.
Olsen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hess.
A short right from Olsen on the inside.
Olsen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Olsen gets through Hess's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Olsen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hess's elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Olsen.
Olsen presses Hess against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hess seems to have got his legs back now.
Olsen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Olsen.
Hess prevents a body shot from Olsen.
Olsen misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Olsen - that landed with a thud.
Olsen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hess backwards.
Olsen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Olsen misses with a hook from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Olsen.
Olsen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Olsen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Olsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Olsen lands a shot to the body.
Olsen misses with a punch to the body.
Olsen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Olsen struggles to land a body shot inside as Hess controls his hands.
Olsen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hess blocks a body shot from Olsen.
Hess blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Olsen scores with a shot to the side of Hess's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olsen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hess or not.
Olsen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Olsen lands a right hand.
Olsen lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Olsen.
A hook to the body from Olsen.
Hess fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Olsen lands a nice shot to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Olsen.
Olsen lands a shoulder strike.
Olsen scores with a hook to the body.
Olsen lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Olsen.
Olsen works on Hess's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Olsen.
Olsen digs a right hand into Hess's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hess's gas tank.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Olsen is working Hess over against the cage.
Olsen digs a right hand underneath Hess's ribcage. Hess let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Olsen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Olsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hess misses with a short punch on the inside.
Olsen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kjetil Olsen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wolfgang Hess's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Olsen feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Hess sprawling to the canvas! Hess rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Olsen finish him?!
Hess switches off momentarily and Olsen cracks him with a monster right hand! Hess topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Olsen dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Olsen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kjetil Olsen!